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Archive for February, 2007

Chinese Gamer Dies Playing Online Games

OK so that headline is a little sensational. But of course that's how all the news outlets are spinning this. And as a legitimate news source, I'm going join in!
But yeah, some poor Chinese guy died after playing online games for almost seven days straight over the Chinese New Year holiday.
And he was […]

Monster Hunter Freedom 2 Hits PSP Fall ‘07

I've uh…have never played any Monster Hunter game. And have not paid much attention until today. Apparently it's the biggest PSP game in Japan. I always confused it with Monster Rancher, actually, and thought it was like Pokémon thing . Am an idiot?…Nope! Not according to the IQ test I took today, suckas!

THE INTERNATIONAL […]

Sim City Hits Nintendo DS Summer ‘07

This is nothing but good news as Sim City is not only (usually) a fun, engrossing experience on any system but it perfectly complements the Nintendo DS/stylus gameplay style.
Japan already has the game but it's bound to be another smash when the rest of the world gets it this summer.

EA BRINGS SIMCITY TO Nintendo […]

Win a DS Lite + Elite Beat Agents From Phuze!

WE ARE GIVING AWAY A FREEEEE NINTENDO DS! AND ELITE BEAT AGENTS! WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?!

OK so we gave away a Nintendo DS and Children of Mana a couple of months ago and you kids went mental.
Lets give it another go shall we?
Yes that's right, we are going to give away ANOTHER […]

New Xbox 360 Platinum Hits: GRAW, DOA4, Fight Night 3, More

Microsoft has announced that the following eight titles will now sell for $30. Most of these, GRAW, especially are total deals. Though, I'm a little surprised that Table Tennis, which was originally $40, isn't already, like, $20. But whatevs.

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat (Electronic Arts)
Burnout Revenge (Electronic Arts)
Call of Duty 2 (Activision)
[…]

Wing Commander Arena To Xbox Live Arcade

A rumor of Wing Commander making it's way to Xbox 360 prove to be (somewhat) true today as EA announce Wing Commander Arena for the Xbox Live Arcade.

"Wing Commander Arena is a fast-paced space combat game where players can team up to attack other teams of ships. The game introduces the classic franchise to […]

New Crackdown Content Already!

Barely a day into it's release Crackdown already has some new content in the form of four new playable agents and it's FREE!

Not an AMAZING download but certainly awesome for coming A. So Soon and B. So Free.
Major Nelson had this to say:
"If you got your hands on Crackdown already, download these four free […]

Video Game Marketing & PR Book Available For FREE Online

If you work in video game marketing or PR there is a good chance you have no idea what you are doing. But fear not, the ubiquitous scribe Scott Steinberg (who has also written for Phuze) has your ass covered. 
For a limited time Mr. Sberg is allowing all game industry types a FREE peek at […]

Chocobo Tales “EXPLODE” Onto The DS In April

A Chocobo themed collection of mini-games is coming to the Nintendo DS on April 3 and shall thusly be known as Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales (not to be confused with any Mystic Quests, Adventures or Chronicles (Crystal or otherwise).
According to the press release they apparently EXPLODE on the DS! Not literally I'm assuming. […]

Kojima’s Wacky Zombie Game

Hideo Kojima, the man behind all things Metal Gear (duh) stated recently that he himself absolutely HEARTS zombies and wants to perhaps make a zombie game himself! That would be awesome! Surely the Metal Gear Mastermind could make an awesome game about the undead?!

Eh. Maybe not. Read on.
"The zombie idea I have is a […]